A new UK-EU fisheries deal threatens the sustainability of vulnerable fish stocks and goes against international scientific guidelines, environmental campaigners have said. The deal, the third signed by London and Brussels since Brexit, is part of a deal to gradually increase the share of stocks allocated to UK fishing vessels in shared waters. Under the …
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The UN’s environment chief has urged citizens, businesses and governments to “not stop for a second” in implementing the new 10-year deal to stop the destruction of nature, calling for changes in consumption patterns and attitudes. “[With the new agreement] we recognize that protecting the natural world is a sum of linear efforts by governments, …
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Morningstar lists 175 funds that execute environmental investing strategies December 20, 2022 3 minute read Climate-conscious investors have funneled billions of dollars into clean energy, but investment flows into protecting and better managing the world’s ecosystems remain small by comparison, Reuters reported. That could change after negotiators at the UN nature summit in Montreal secured …
It was almost a special moment in the early hours of Monday morning at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal. China and Canada, bickering adversaries, came together for the good of the planet to help the world at COP15 forge a once-in-a-decade deal to stop the destruction of Earth’s ecosystems. From a focus on Indigenous …
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MONTREAL – Countries gathered at a United Nations (UN) meeting on biodiversity in Montreal on Sunday (December 18th) were closing in on an agreement to protect 30% of the planet by 2030 and pay out US$30 billion (S$40.7 billion) in annual aid to developing countries to save their ecosystems. Tough talks to seal a ‘peace …
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